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GamePad Companion vs vSphere Data Protection

A side-by-side look at GamePad Companion and vSphere Data Protection. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GamePad Companion

GamePad Companion

Gaming Software

GamePad Companion is a software that allows you to use a gamepad or controller to control your mouse and keyboard. It maps controller inputs like buttons and sticks to mouse movements, mouse clicks, and keyboard shortcuts. Useful for using controllers more easily in games or applications not built specifically for controllers.

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vSphere Data Protection

vSphere Data Protection

Backup & Sync

vSphere Data Protection is a backup and recovery solution included with vSphere. It provides agentless, image-level VM backup and recovery, with features like deduplication, changed block tracking, and incremental backups to reduce storage usage. Simple to deploy and manage.

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